Warehouse Lead: Lead Operations, Train & Grow Team

Empire Workforce Solutions; California; On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Empire Workforce Solutions is seeking a Warehouse Lead to guide daily warehouse operations on the 1st shift during training and transition to the 2nd shift after training. This hands-on leadership role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

You will lead shipping, receiving, and material handling, train staff, maintain inventory accuracy with WMS/AS400, and drive process improvements while ensuring compliance with safety policies.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in warehouse operations.
• Experience with WMS/AS400 or similar systems is preferred.
• Experience in ecommerce fulfillment or 3PL is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, and material handling.
• Train, mentor, and support warehouse team members while providing ongoing guidance and performance feedback.
• Oversee inventory accuracy and maintain optimal stock levels using WMS/AS400.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, safety, and order accuracy.
• Ensure all warehouse operations are performed in compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate inventory, shipping, and receiving records.

Skills

Leadership

Independent work

Overtime willingness

Bilingual English/Spanish

Basic computer skills

Inventory management

Tools

WMS

AS400

Word

Excel

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Empire Workforce Solutions is seeking a Warehouse Lead to guide daily warehouse operations on the 1st shift during training and transition to the 2nd shift after training. This hands-on leadership role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

You will lead shipping, receiving, and material handling, train staff, maintain inventory accuracy with WMS/AS400, and drive process improvements while ensuring compliance with safety policies.